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Two area girls soccer teams win State Tournament Quarterfinal matches
The girls high school State Soccer Tournament began yesterday in Des Moines with quarterfinal matches taking place in all three classes.Â
In Class 1A, a trio of area schools were in action.Â
8-seed Dike-New Hartford opened the tournament with an upset of top-seed Davenport Assumption, 1-0.
Nevada rallied from a 1-0 first half deficit to defeat Hudson, 2-1,
And 2-seed Denver overpowered Council Bluffs St. Albert, 3-1.
Dike-New Hartford faces Nevada in the 1A semifinals tomorrow morning at 10, while Denver faces Treynor tomorrow morning at 10:15.
In a Class 2A match involving an area team yesterday,
2-seed Waverly-Shell Rock was unable to hold onto a 1-0 halftime, falling to North Scott 2-1.
